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Special Issue on Wearable Robotics – Cal

Special Issue on Wearable Robotics – Call for Papers

Call for Papers Wearable robots have the potential to improve our lives in countless ways. People with weakened limbs can use exoskeletons to augment their strength or to retrain lost motor abilities, thus allowing them to nonetheless successfully perform activities of daily living. Similarly, workers of the future could use wearable robots to manipulate bigger and […]

Combined Management Committee and Workin...

Combined Management Committee and Working Groups Meeting Bucharest 18/19 March 2019

Combined Management Committee and Working Groups Meeting of COST Action CA16116 WHEN: March 18, 2019 – March 19, 2019 WHERE: Library Building, University Politehnica Bucharest, Romania Part I – MC meeting (for invited MC members or appointed substitutes only)  March 18th  (Monday morning)  10:00 – 12:30 MC meeting  12:30 – 13:30 Lunch for participants of MC […]

Winter school on Wearable Robots was hel...

Winter school on Wearable Robots was held in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia

From January 21-25 2019, the first winter school on Wearable Robots was held in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. The winter school was organized within the framework of the COST action on Wearable Robots (CA16116). A total of 67 participants, among which 54 trainees, from 15 different countries gathered in this wonderful ski resort. They learnt about the […]

Call for Papers for Human Factors Specia...

Call for Papers for Human Factors Special Issue on User Centered Design for Exoskeleton & Exosuit Usage

Special Issue Guest Editors Christopher Reid, Kermit Davis, David Rempel, and Delia Treaster, invite submissions for an upcoming special issue of Human Factors on User Centered Design for Exoskeleton and Exosuit Usage. The aim of this special issue is to promote awareness and visibility of research related to important human factors, ergonomics, and safety issues around the design […]

Call for Papers – RoboSense Workshop: Ro

Call for Papers – RoboSense Workshop: Robotic Sensing in Human-Robot

Call for Papers – RoboSense Workshop: Robotic Sensing in Human-Robot Interaction Submission Deadline: February 25, 2019Submission Length: 3-10 pages (incl. refs)Proceedings: ACM will be the publisher of the proceedings of PETRA conference and workshops. Workshop link:http://www.petrae.org/workshops/robosense.html Description:  In the recent years, there has been a growing interest in making robots able to interact with people […]

Winterschool announcement

Winterschool announcement

We are organising a winter school on Wearable Robotics from January 22 to 25, 2019 within the EU COST Action network CA16116. The purpose of the winter school is to address the underlying topics of wearable robotics and get hands-on experience in their design, development and application. We have invited the leading scientists and practitioners in […]

COST Meetings in conjunction with INBOTS...

COST Meetings in conjunction with INBOTS and WeRob2018 conferences

CA16116 Working Groups Meetings in conjunction with INBOTS and WeRob2018 conferences will be held in Pisa, Italy, from 16th – 19th October 2018 WG2 – there will be three parts of WG2 meeting: WeRob special sessions WeR4-Robotic and neuroprosthetic balance management approaches for walking assistance, Tuesday 16th October,  and WeR8-Wearable robotic solutions for factories of the […]